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Turner played with Donald as a rookie in 2023 and soaked up as much as he could from the eight-time All-Pro before ascending to become a team leader.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
This groundwater provides about one third of the public water supplies in England, and for some regions as much as 100%.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
A low-fat diet, by contrast, can get as much as 70% of its energy from carbohydrates.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
"I'm not doing as much as I used to," says John Felipe, 31, as he mixes a cocktail.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
“Yes, well. I heard about your little premonition. And as much as I want to disregard it, there’s been… a development.”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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